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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-05-31
Real Estate Transfers.

Instruments filed for record in the recorders Office
of Marion county, Indiana, for the twentyfour hours
ending at T. M, May 80, 1887 as furnished by
Elliott g. Butler abstracers of titles, Room %, Etna
Building
William Wundrum to Jacob OFT. lot ID
in the county surveyors subdivision, in 49, IL
Indianapolis PioO.oO
james H. Lewis to Abner A. Mckenzie,
lots SO and 50 in Burr & Milers sub
disnapolis -.'... 1000 90
Theresa q. Vinton to Hannah H. Fatout,
lot / in NJ +. Downey's second subdi
vision of outlot 02. in Indianapolis -. 100000
William j. Sharp to Nathaniel n Morris.
west half of the northeast quarter of
section s. township Is north range D
east, etc- c0"'"A
Arannta D. b utteried to Wright S. DOR
dom lot IL in Pettibone 81 Richards
Highland Home addition to lndianapo-
Fred. A. Gregory, commissioner to Ed
win S. Folsom part of outiot ~ IN - 10
Indianapolis %tOoO.OO
Sanders Hollingsworth to Elizabeth Haw
kins lot so in Ray e. Fletchers subd
vision of outlot las, in Indianapolis SSIOO
Joseph IL. Clark to Henry w. Albers. 50
lots in j. H. Clarks addition to Haugh
vile. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 100000
Conyeyances g; consideration. go, 41O.31
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14

FRAN "ur Regular Coyr,sBoHdcHtl
William Nh,atly, an old and respected
''i|ru. died 9th, and Washington Banks,
'.. "9'i, known as she SomnambuliSt,"
3tvi "n the same dav About three hours
after the former was dressed for burial,
VI --r-. Lambert Adams, Pembroke smith.
Forrest Freeman and BENZ. Combs, sit
rr- 'iV. heard a iuhorcd breathing in the
direction - the corpse, and Mr.. Frccman
"a man Of ncrvc-apprOachsd the same,
&Nd o. h'> great surprise perceived that life
Was uut extinct - supposed. Respiration
niinugd for thirty minutes, when il ceased
IrryCr
>had, large and fat, are selling at 800
! :! pair hcrcahout.
Appropriate sermons were delivered in
tho different churches Easter Sunday.
Cur roads are IN fire condition, and ship
lcu ~ oysters arr hUSily engaged getting
W wlrldly barrels a. COrntield harhor.
some LardcGiUE has been done, and the
2 " cabbage plants that have been set ont
arr growing despite the cold weather.
Hundreds ot Young chickens. and hawks
are getting their share ut the tiny creatures
Martins have made their appearance. and
'rr long the orinlc will greet us with its
-Nr,t notes
Peach trees are in blossom, and the fra
.r.nr' 80 lilies, hyacinthS, etc, is pleasing
1' the sense otSmcN
kun"r = active aLain t. the effect that
W. agr 81 hav, a railroad in the near @ iu-
rrc. Really, we have been deceived - of
;r that il seems puyrjlc to give credit to the
= i- z. Maybe n lew If the abccedarianS
q. .ur schools will have the pleasure Of an
c"iNah'r ride ,n he cars from -. Mary :
''y G. SOME point when their heads are
'~iirerei Ger with times kindly frost"
RALYAT.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
the nnItinors Tobacco Market,

The following clipping is indicative of
better lsirrs Tor Toharco Mr. Lauts is
r"i fur hr,tiudginE buyers in the mar
4 ant hence, MS opinion is worth some
tm- The Baltimore Noes, of April 9th,
.y-
Henry Lautz. shipping merchant, who
r.,ut.v returned from trip Ia Europe.
-... riay, that the outlook for Euro
pan trade in Maryland tobacco is very en-
,ur-lur Confidence has been establish
q ~ IL inspections, and complaints on
'"" 'hrr ~iIr ~ The tobacco not being
rnllt the samples have, Of course, ceased.
lbs encouraging state Of affairs, both for
.Art.E- and shippers, has been brought
about g. great extent by by the untiring
interest taken in The matter uf inspections
.' the Leaf Tobacco Association of Balti-
Im-rL-"
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
LOcaIEise and Otherwise.
VIZ Ill buy the Hotelf

Who viii buy the Hotel:
Read the further reductions in Ballen-
gers column and 60 buy Of him
twill pay Farmers TO read the advertise
ment Of Thomas G. Price & Co
Comptroller Turner and the Jabberwock
occupy the larger portion Of the space in this
issue.
Messrs. X. Ford Coombs and George p.
Loker, Of the village are home for their Eas-
ter Holidays.
The Brown Store" in this village, is
being fitted Up for it, new occupant who is
expected TO move in sometime in May.
Don't fail % attend the Dramatic Enter
tainment tonight "wednesday AZ the S0-
ciety's Hall. twill be real treat.
Virgins perdicts an Earthquake about
August 18th and September 18th next 1t
Is 10 affect Western Europe and Eastern
North America.
Mrs. RObt c. COombs and Mr.. Daniel c..
Hammett, who have been quite sick. are
fast recovering their usual good health.
Monday last, Messrs. Fenwick, Drury.
Moore, Love, and W. II. Ford. paid flying
tripto Virginia, per Sue.
The Jabbcrwock has, we are much pleas
ed 10 know, been at last caught and Killed.
What has not been killed has passed over
into Virginia.
Mr.. Joseph 4. Dillow has Just com
pleied his new hearse, the finest in South
ern Maryland. Mr.. Dillow's establish
ment is complete.
Wednesday, a Leonardtown gang cap
tured Mr.. Alex. Lavender, of the Sue
The steamboatmen retaliated 10y impressing
Mr.. II. f. Graves.
Messrs. French and Henry Ab.ll and
James Sewall, Monday evening last, met the
famous wild animal on the road near St
Andrews Church and their horses were
much frightened by IT, Jim saws that "he
doesn't say it was Hyena; but that it was
an animal, the like Of which, he never before
saw"
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
Sherif's License Notice.
kotifs 10 Merchants, Traders 4 Others

Al persons and Bodies Corporate or Pol.
itlc IN 81 Nary's county, who are or shall
DC exercising or pursuing any business. az
shall DC doing any act or thing, or shall ID
IN the occupation Of any house or place Cor
any purpose for which License is made
necessary BY the Law Of Maryland, are
hereby warned to obtain license or renew
the same on or before the
FIRST DAY OF NAY, 1887,
under the penalties prescribed by said laws
Tor the infFaciion thereof
Those interested are notified Of the fol-
lowing requirements Of the License Laws
TRADERS LICENSE.
The amount 10 be paid by Traders for a
License-ihe amount Of stock At the princi-
pal season of sale 10 be given under cath
Is as follows:
1.-THE applicants stock in trade does not
exceed
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
Correspondence Of the Beacoul

tINEN POINT, April IL, 1877.
NrsSrS. Editors The wild animal has
.If.ary-! in This section. Mr. Thomas
AjtN. Clerk II Capt. !. +. Swami, Piney
Point, was frightened very much last sun
aHs ,NrnuE and his lady also Mr.. Abel
A.t home sunday "a take lady o. church.
ON The way home trum the Point Lookout
'.,tlon the cries of some wild animal were
-..",, and Mr. Abel stopping his horse
and leaving the buggy in charge Of his
Lady, went some distance through the
wNniS a. find nut what it was. lie found
iHr animal up dead tree hooking down
upon him. Il was about as large rs hig
sheep and had horns and buShy tail. Il
made Jump for the ground and Mr.. Abel
h"3, losing his new derby and reaching
his buggy out Of breath. The lady was.
40 first, very much amused at her escorts
fright Mr. Abel is not yet over his fright
aad has become a member of the church.
J. T. =
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14

Monday last, while Mr.. Theodore Bailey
anj wife were driving down the Head -of.
Bay road and near the colored School
House, their horse became frightened
.ai rtn III throwing both of them out and
-r.ht.y Hrui-iug Mrs Bailey. The Plank
ir!L" was almost reached before the ami
NAL wa stopped. 4 broken shaft and
hr.nrhinL was all the damage sustained by
either vehicle IT harness. \ large quaint
~ - butter, eggs, &c. was in the buggy,
.l.t which, was thrown out, and the
'pHr~" d. the runaway could be tracked
D., the broken eggs.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
GoOS Results In Every Case.

H. =, Bradford. wholesale paper dealer
81 Chattanooga. Tenn. writes that he Vas
seriously afflicted with severe cold that
Settled On his lungs: had tried many rem
S,ihS without benefit Being induced IA
iTy DIR. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption. did So and was entirely cured by
h~g ul t,w bottles. Since which time he
hiss used il in his family for all Coughs aud
Colds with best results. This is the ex.
pcritRce Of thousands whose lives have
been saved by this Wonderful Discovery
Trial Bottles frs,e Il VIM j. Edelen L Co
and J. L. Bailehger's store.
Large Bottles $l.--b
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
Orphans Court.

Court metal the officers present. Il
WAS ordered that J. Marshall Dent, Guar
.."u If George and Lucy V. Lancaster.
' allowed for interest compounded on his
Hu'- Is Guardian. The Bethel ease
Mas dismissed from Court Docket. viii
40 John L. Norris admitted to probate
veal rlmin.str lt'Is appeared before the
ir' aui were allowed further time ia
".'rh e. settle estates. First accounts Of
William \ Langley. aimr. James r. Lang
AMI : Chapman Thompson, admir-. Of
q .hm r. Newton, passed.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
STORE PROPERLY,

situate on the corner or Main and Fruuick
streets and now occupied Hy Erunick X
Morgan. This Is tho most advantage u>lv
situated store III l.cuusrjtovu and me If
the best patronizei stands 10 the county.
Millinery Store and an Oii.-. are inciuacd
in the building. PoSs, Ssiou sven May lst,
proximo.
At the same time and place will sell
that corner lot situate ON Maiu Ind Fen
wick streets and nov occupied ty Mn. f.
c. Burch aS 4 residence an!
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
In Reference go Light Hou.es

Nr. Compton writes 10 member Of our
county Central Committee that "it i not
r.~.lhlc 70 get these places except by re-
m.val If present keepers, and, the Super
utrnient, Naval Officer, will not make
rm"'al- except for neglect or inefficiency.
W removals are made for political rea-
ms
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
FOR THE ORPHANS COURT.
FOR SHERIFF.

Messrs. Editors You vii please an
nounce Mr. JOHN : JONE~, o. the Sih
district, Is a Caudidg.n tog tl next ~bor-
iffalty, subject e. the Republican C.nyen-
ton, and say that he viii ha support. en-
tirely by his party and by democrats also.
DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS
Oct tie,
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14

Last Monday, Sheriff GreenweIl leff. per
sue, for Baltimore taking with him Jarnes
Yorkshire and Lewis Middleton. both col
ored. During Yorkshire's and Middletan's
sojoGrn in tlse city, they viii room at the
Maryland Penitentiary.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
Hotel. go be Sold.

We invite especial attention 10 the adyer-
'.-m"nt IN this paper Of Hotel and Store
Property at Trustees Sale This property
d among the most valuable in Leonard
'."n. Tuesday next, the 18th instant, is
NV. day II sale.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
Lost.

On rt4d leading from Great Mills To Mr.
HrlekiaA b. Cawood's, ST Clements Bay
gold hlsacelet, about half-inch wide. with
VI. r. IL. engraved inside. Finder will
lease n:turn to this office and receive re-
ward
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
LIitr.

ADVICE To MoTHERs-Are YOU disturb
ed nj night and broken of your rest by a
sick child suffering and crying with pain of
Cutting Teeth: Ifs send at once and get
bottle of'Mrs. Winslow's Soothing syrup
for Children Teethng. Its value is meal
culablc. 1t will relieve the poor little suf-
terer Immediately. Depend upon it, 10th
erS; there is on mistake about it. 1t cures
DiarThua, regulates the Stomach and
Bowels, cures Wind Collie, sOftens the Gums,
reduces Inflammation, and gives tone and
energy 10 the whole system. Mrs. Win
slows Soothing syrup for children teeth
ing Is pleasant To the taste and is the pre-
scription Of one of the oldest and best
female physicians and nurses in the United
States, and is for sale 10y all druggists
throughout the world. Price twenty-five
cents bottle BE sure and ask for Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup" and take no
other kind
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14

The Commissioner Court was in session
Tuesday and was occupied in settling
A'msh"use accounts and transacting rou-
IL. business.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
FOR STATES ATTORNEY.

Messrs EIit.r--If NJ b. HARRIS
CAMALIER viii cons M g, hea r.uIi-
date for States Attorney al l.n ..minE
election b." viii %. supported lg many
admirers throughout tie count. anil ,~Qe-
cially by
March 81 81 Iul-l's District
FOR THE ORPHANS COURT.
The duties Of the position well. lijutul-
" and impartiIlly pegIaguai r.t.''r DAN
TEL j. PAYNE 81 q s.-. n5 term i'm the
Orphans Cuuri. and A. J. respectfully an
nounced as Il candidate FER th4i position.
His reelection will be lnr III. -uD0 at.rhe
April :. WHOLE PEurLE.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14

A&A-ss<<-8-S~ sSSE
Capt. w. c. GEOGHEGAN, will leave Pier
10, Light Street Wharf, every TUESDAY
and Friday at 5, p. NJ, for the following
landings,on Potomac River;
ON TUESDAYS FOR
Cornfield HarbOr, Munday's Point,
jones' Wharf, Abell's Wharf,
Brome's Wharf, Howard's Wharf,
Bacon's Wharf, Leonariiown,
Cowart's Wharf, Foxwell's Wharf,
Coan Wharf, Stones Wharf.
Kinsale Wharf, CObrum Wharf,
Lodge Wharf. Nomini Ferry,
Mt Holly Wharf
Leave LEONARDTON for BALTIMORE
on Thursday al Z, A. NJ.
ON FRIDAYS FOR
Cornfield Harbor, Foxwells Wharf,
Jones Wharf Cobrum Wharf.
Brome's Wharf, Towards Wharf,
Bacon's Wharf, Leonardtown Wharf,
Cowarf's Wharf, Stones Wharf,
| COan Wharf, Lancaster's Wharf.
| kinsale Wharf, Chaptico Wharf,
Lodge Wharf, Liverpool Point
/ Munday's Point, Smiths Point,
Piney Point, Glymount
Abelrs Wharf
ALEXANDRIA & wASHINGTON.D.C.
Leave WASHINGTON for BALTIMORE
on Sunday, at 1, 7. NJ.
Freight Rsceisod only on TUESD.i rs GHd
FRIDA rs
No FreigAt receicsd after 40, r. IT.
No Bills Of Lading viii be signed except
those Of the Company.
r. FOSTER, General Manager.
A NEEDHAM. Jr., Agent
Feb. 24-tf.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14

tuesday, Robert C. COMBS. Trustee.
Il! public auction, "CIarke's Range or
f.-ly, situate IN the End Election Dis
II and containing 203 acres for $1,71O.
purchases, Joseph A. Hayden.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
Saint Alary's Beacon.
Military.

saturday next, April 10th, will be the
rgular driil day Of the Leonardtown Riffs.
Al the members MUST attend.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
Millinery store.

About u twelfth of au acr, pt ground be-
longs 10 this property, and The stand b. very
desirable
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
81 OF AN ACRE

The stand is considered one a. The hest
in Southern Map land and "a, Hotel I'M
der its different pruprio.or> has ever enjoy
ed liberal patronage The Hotel build
ings are in good repair AMI The stables are
nearly new. Possession given May lst,
proximo
At the same time I viii ,cl, hat valuable
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
QuintOle0,

The Great Malaria, Fever and Auge Rene
dy. Reliable, safe and efficient. Price
SOC. per bottle. For sale by all Druggists
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14

BALTIMORE, Nov o, 1856.
MHE undersigned have this day formal a
1 Co-Psrtnership for the purpose Of Son-
Quoting the Commission Business under
the firm name Of ChriSpin and wkins Al
the old stand lately occupied W A
Padgett s Co.
JNO. III. CHRISPIN,
JAMES A. DAWkINS
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
HITS IND CPS.

All kinds, al sizes, all coiors. Bargains
offered. Fenwiek . AGgzn.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
HOE CoUNTY collIIssLoNER.

Messrs. Editors You viii please an
nouBce Mr.. H. STANI>LAJ >JARBOE,
of the Bird district, a. a candidate Tor Coun-
ty Commission, and say be val be sup
ported by
Feb. &c Many Friends,
You Will please announce GEO. 7. TEN
NlSON q q suitable candidate f1r Com
missioners' Court, and say that Ao viii
receive the supper u
Democrats and Republicans.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
FENWICK'S HOTEL.

This property comprises the Hotel build
ing, of % rooms, uut-huasos. stables and a
fine garden, containing about
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14

is suggested as suitable temperate cam
didate for the next SheriFa'.y. tie would
be a strong candidate aaI. j. elected, would
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
Many Friends,
FENVICE KOREAN

VI NJ iuTnlsh yol nom 8 ca1lt !Ilpe . yVSQr
wcsfiEg suit II requested.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
l.ennsrI-.nn- Anil 3 ,sf.

MeSsrs. Editors :-lnu VIII please an
nounce Mr.. J. L. CONNOLLY a. q a.ndi-
datefor the Sherifia!;y at ;aa neat election
end say that he viii D. cordially support
ed by the public generally.
April :, SIT
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
RATIFICATION NOTICE.
Charles j. Russell
vs..
Peter r. Graves and wife.

In the Circuit Court for St Mary's county,
sitting as Court of Equity,
No. 643 \. T..
Ordered, this 22nd day of March. 1887,
that the sale made and reported by Chas. J.
Russell, Mortgage, in the above cause, be-
ratified and confirmed, unless cause to the
contrary be- shown on OF before the 3rl
Monday of April, 1897, provided copy of
inns order be published in the ST. Marys
BEACON once a week for three successive
weeks prior 10 the said Bird Monday Of
April.
The report states the land sold for 800.
J. FRANK FORD, Clerk.
True ccpy-TcSt:
J. FRANK FORD, Clerk.
March "a, lSS7-3w.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1887-04-14
In Erecting SccHe.


In his fright the boy slipped and fell to
the ground on the side opposite Ia the ami
NAL. He sprang 10 his feet and ran in the
direction ui the path that leads Ia the house,
but after going about - yards stumbled
over beetle and fell. The animal went
up 10 him quickly, but rs the boy had pre-
senCe of mind this. together with a great
fright. kept him still and no doubt saved
his life Isaiah says the brute smelled his
son all over and covered him with flakes
Of white foam, and that its nose slipped in
and out OF its head like turtles while it
was smelling. When the brute was con-
WINGED that the boy was dead il turned
away and quietly trotted off into the timber
and Isaiah then picked up his son, who had
really faiuted, and, after bringing him To,
went 10 his house. These stories OF Isaiah
and his boy. while they are not generally
believed in detail, in the main are consider
cd honest and truthful.
On Valley creek, where il is crossed by
the Milestone rOad, lives Mr.. Alex. Peterson,
a small bat respectable farmer. On Mou-
day evening about dusk he walked around
the farm inspecting his fences. On one side
Of his curutield there is a deep ditch or
drain that at this season Of the year holds
more or les water At the northeast corner
OF the field the ditch empties into pond,
and il was here that Mr.. Peterson saw the
animal. IL was in the water, which was
not deep enough 10 entirely cover its body,
and was srunIing and rolling about like a
pig. Mr.. Peterson had not heard of the
reports about the monster. and, picking MP
4 ClOd Of dirt. threw and struck IL The
beast jumped e. its feet and blew a stream
uf water out Of its mouth, and then went
leaping, covered with the mud and green
slime Of tie pond, toward him. Mr.. Peter
son SAYS il leaped like a kangaroo and held
its head up and mouth open, and that il
kept up = great believing all the time.
Mr., Peterson SAYS il was 81 dark he had a
poor view Oi the animal, but, believing il
10 lie dangerous, jumped the fence and
cruSSea the field ~ Il run 10 his home. He
there got gun, and taking lantern and
his nephew Charles Harris with him, they
went back to The pond. but could seq 10th.
ing oi the beast Mrs Peterson, her daugh-
ter Ida and young Harris told your cores
pondent they distinctly heari the animals
believing, and that Mr. Peterson was As
white IS a sheet when be first came 10 the
house
II F7a1ts IN tAs Ar.
Hsying heard that Alvord Thomas, ar
lsld Essident ot II. Mary's and one at the
most intelligent farmers in the county, wa;
I Possessed of some information On this sub
I jest, your correspondent sent q mesSenga,
20 him 3, his farm ON the Missionaries
\ for an account II what he knew abaa. II.
monster. send You Mr.. ThOmas's letter
which You are 4, liberty 10 publish in full
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-01
AM USENH Emf NOTES.

Sale of seats for prince Karl" went off in
good shape esterday.
The St. George club banqueted the prin-
cipals of the "Erminie" company at the Ry an
last night.
The ''Ermiuie" matinee commences at 2 80
this afternoon and the closing performance
of the engagement TO night.
The Cowboy convention will be the feature
at the Seventh street museum next week.
They are unQer the command Of Col. Joe
Shelly, the slayer of Victoria.
Miss Florence Thropp, who plays Delaney
in Ermine,'' was the heroine of big SEN
sation at Grand Rapids last New Years day.
Miss Thropp was playing with Mile. Rhea S
company ut the time aud Hale Howard, q
young society blood Of Grand Rapids, became
fascinated with the young lady's beauty. He
was the son of wealthy furniture manu-
facturcr and moved in upper-crust society
When he wooed the blue-eyed, tiaXen-huired
young queen of the stage and solicited her
hand in marriage, she explained to him the
difficulties that lay in their pathway and tried
to dissuade him from his suit, but to no avail.
He pressed the matter so persistently and
with so mach warmth that she finally yielded
to his solicitations. An elopement TO Grand
vile on New Years night was the result,
where the young lovers were made man and
wife according to the requirements of Michl-
gan law. There were four weeks of bliss
full honeymoon, and then cruel separation
The young man was spirited away by his rich
relatives to hiding place in the mountains
of Tennessee, and the bride Of one moon was
left to wear the weeds of wIdowht OF without
being widow. Yesterday Mrs. Howard re-
seived cert f1cate of divorce from Howard
which has been granted her on the ground:
of desertion. This New Years morning she
is Florence Thropp again. The greetings OF
the New Year to you. Capt. Delaney.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-01
A Terrific Trip.

TORONTO, Ont, Dec. 31.-A thrilling
account of trip on wildcat train between
the Rocky mountains is told by William
Title. traveller, who has just arrived here
by the Canadian Pacific railway from Brit
ish Columbia. Last week two cars Of a
passenger train. while being hauled up q
steep grade in Kicking Horse pass. which is
one inch to the foot for nearly two miles,
broke loose from the locomotive and conf
menced mad career down the mountain
side The brakes were frozen and could
not be applied with effect, some of the
twenty occupants of the car tried to rise
but the speed was so great that they coult
not stir from their seats. The cars reached
a safety switch, distance of two mile:
from where they broke loose from the loco
motive. in one minute. The passenger ca
caught the safety switch and was piled OF
the opposite incline complete wreck. The
baggage car. which did not contain any
passengers. went on down the main line
and did not leave the track. A number o
passengers were killed and others received
probably fatal INJURIES.